Thornhill Primary School | School performance

88%

RWM expected · 2024/25

23%

RWM higher · 2024/25

459

Pupils · 2024/25

34%

EAL · 2024/25

13%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

88%

RWM expected · 2024/25

23%

RWM higher · 2024/25

459

Pupils · 2024/25

34%

EAL · 2024/25

13%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

88%

RWM expected · 2024/25

23%

RWM higher · 2024/25

459

Pupils · 2024/25

34%

EAL · 2024/25

13%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 24/11/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityIslington

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio24.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Thornhill Primary School · Primary · Islington

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

88%

+3pp

90%83%76%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 88%

RWM higher standard

23%

+4pp

27%23%19%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 23%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

91%

Reading higher standard

56%

Writing expected standard

88%

Writing higher standard

32%

Maths expected standard

91%

Maths higher standard

46%

Science expected standard

91%

SPAG expected standard

89%

SPAG higher standard

60%

Reading scaled score

109.0

Maths scaled score

109.0

GPS scaled score

111.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

459

Pupil : teacher ratio

24.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

34%

FSM eligible

41%

SEN

18%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

13%

Contact

Address

Thornhill Road, Islington, London, N1 1HX

Local authority

Islington

Website

www.thornhill.islington.sch.uk

Telephone

02076074162

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	88%	23%	91%	56%	88%	32%	91%	46%	91%	89%	109.0	109.0	111.0	—	—	—	18%	459
2023/24	85%	19%	93%	35%	85%	30%	91%	37%	91%	89%	108.0	108.0	110.0	—	—	—	17%	458
2022/23	76%	22%	88%	36%	83%	29%	92%	53%	95%	95%	107.0	109.0	109.0	+0.00	+1.30	+2.80	18%	457
2018/19	90%	20%	92%	29%	92%	32%	93%	46%	95%	92%	107.0	109.0	110.0	+1.80	+1.80	+3.60	17%	468
2017/18	89%	27%	89%	56%	91%	45%	91%	47%	95%	93%	109.0	109.0	110.0	+3.30	+2.50	+2.90	16%	443
2016/17	84%	34%	91%	52%	91%	38%	91%	50%	91%	89%	108.0	109.0	110.0	+3.10	+2.80	+3.80	19%	449

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	459	24.5	18%	34%	41%	5%	13%
2023/24	458	21.4	17%	33%	43%	6%	16%
2022/23	457	21.3	18%	33%	44%	6%	16%
2021/22	463	23.2	20%	29%	45%	5%	14%
2020/21	460	20.7	14%	26%	41%	—	—
2018/19	468	21.8	17%	26%	52%	5%	11%
2017/18	443	21.8	16%	28%	56%	4%	10%
2016/17	449	20.0	19%	30%	56%	4%	10%